Beit Eshel
Beit Eshel was a Jewish settlement established in the Negev desert in Mandate Palestine in 1943 as one of the "three lookouts" in the northern Negev, alongside Revivim and Gvulot. It was located two kilometres southeast of Beersheba.
Photo: מתניה, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Be’er Sheva Merkaz and Abraham’s Well International Visitors‘ Center.
Be’er Sheva Merkaz
Railway station
Be'er Sheva–Center railway station is an Israel Railways terminal in Beersheba. It is located on Yitzhak Ben-Zvi street next to the city's central bus station and HaNegev Mall. Be’er Sheva Merkaz is situated 1½ km northwest of Beit Eshel.
Abraham’s Well International Visitors‘ Center
Museum
Abraham's Well is a historical water well in Beersheba, Israel, associated with the biblical narrative of Abraham. Its structure houses the archaeology museum of Beersheba. Abraham’s Well International Visitors‘ Center is situated 2 km west of Beit Eshel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Noy and Beer Sheva.
Beer Sheva
Be'er Sheva is a desert city of approximately 200,000 inhabitants in southern Israel. It is the eighth-most populous and second largest city in the country and the gateway to the Negev region of Israel.
Shaqib al-Salam
Village
Shaqib al-Salam or Shqeb as-Salam, official Hebrew name Segev Shalom, is a Bedouin town and a local council in the Southern District of Israel, southeast of Beersheba. Shaqib al-Salam is situated 4½ km southeast of Beit Eshel.
Beit Eshel
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Beit Eshe” and “Bet Eshel”
- Categories: ruins, nonprofit organization, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.23361° or 31° 14′ 1″ north
Longitude
34.81284° or 34° 48′ 46″ east
Elevation
274 metres (899 feet)
Open location code
8G3P6RM7+C4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Beit Eshel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت ايشيل”
- Hebrew: “בית אשל”
- Hebrew: “עמותת בית אשל”
- Persian: “بیت اشل”
- Polish: “Beit Eszel”
- Polish: “Bet Eszel”
- Russian: “Бейт-Эшель”
- Russian: “Бет-Эшел”
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